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Residential recycling and disposal search tool

Brushes - all types

How to dispose of brushes - all types

Hair brushes

Make up brushes

Paint brushes

Paint rollers

Toilet bowl brushes and holders

Scrub brushes

Bottle brushes

Examples of brushes

  • Paint brushes and paint rollers
  • Hair brushes and combs
  • Cooking brushes and pastry brushes
  • Makeup brushes and applicators
  • Toilet bowl brushes and holders

  • Put into your black cart

Put all types of brushes into your black cart as garbage. Even if they are labelled “biodegradable” or “compostable”, they still belong in the garbage.

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